military
Government
Hegseth’s right, Dems are wrong: DEI didn’t make military more ‘lethal,’ it fueled historic recruiting crisis.

​(The Daily Signal) – A focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion has damaged the effectiveness of the U.S. military and hurt recruitment numbers. Members of the Senate Armed Services Committee… Read More

January 15, 2025
Politics
Trump eyes Panama Canal, Greenland in interest of national security

(The Daily Signal) – President-elect Donald Trump refused to rule out using economic and military coercion to take control of the Panama Canal and Greenland during a press conference Tuesday… Read More

January 8, 2025
Courts
Plea deal for 9/11 mastermind reinstated by U.S. military court may spare terrorists death penalty

A military court has upheld a deal negotiated by the commission set up to prosecute the 9/11 terrorists, rebuffing attempts by the Biden administration to block the deals. The reinstated… Read More

January 2, 2025
Politics
Military may be ground zero for the war on woke

(The Center Square) – President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Defense, though not yet confirmed, has pledged to root out “woke” ideology in the military. Other Republicans… Read More

December 16, 2024
Government
Biden’s response to drones over blue state New Jersey creates more anxiety

Politicians from both parties at the local, state and federal levels are asking the White House to be more transparent about information relating to drone sightings across New Jersey. “I’m… Read More

December 13, 2024
Opinion
Pentagon loses track of $2.5 trillion

(The Daily Signal) – The Pentagon has failed its seventh audit in a row, losing track of $2.5 trillion worth of assets. Where will Elon Musk possibly find $2 trillion… Read More

November 26, 2024
Government
Trump to declare national emergency, use military to help at border

(The Center Square) – President-elect Donald Trump on Monday confirmed reports that he is planning to declare a national emergency because of the “invasion” of the southern border and use… Read More

November 19, 2024
Government
New poll reveals growing number of veterans choosing not to recommend military service under Biden

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A growing number of veterans are opting to not recommend others join the military, according to a new poll obtained by the Daily Caller News… Read More

November 13, 2024
Public Education
Reading program connects veterans and students

(The Center Square) – Over 1,000 classrooms across the country will be participating in a reading program aimed at connecting service members and students. United Through Reading is… Read More

November 11, 2024
Opinion
How President Trump can help a new generation learn to appreciate our veterans

(The Daily Signal) – Last Thursday, following President-elect Donald Trump’s extraordinary victory over Kamala Harris, President Joe Biden addressed the nation. His message was simple: “Setbacks are unavoidable, but giving up… Read More

November 11, 2024
Government
Poland arrests four in Russian bomb plot targeting US, allies in civilian air freight

Poland arrested four people in an alleged Russian bomb plot aimed at testing security for Western air freight companies, according to the Polish National Prosecutor’s Office. The arrests follow a… Read More

November 5, 2024
Government
China continues buying up land near US military installations

(The Daily Signal) – Chinese companies and Chinese nationals have been buying farmland across the United States, disproportionately located in the vicinity of major military installations. This includes land located near… Read More

November 4, 2024
Opinion
Arctic menace: Chinese, Russian operations off coast of Alaska

(The Daily Signal) – Rear Adm. Megan Dean, the commander of the 17th Coast Guard District, reported earlier this month that China has demonstrated increased interest in the Arctic where—for the first time—… Read More

October 31, 2024
Opinion
Naval Academy ignores students’ rights not to recite preferred pronouns

(The Daily Signal) – Something is amiss in Annapolis, home of the U.S. Naval Academy. A rot growing like kudzu across this bucolic campus is undermining the Naval Academy’s core… Read More

October 16, 2024
Government
NC National Guard has no information about armed militias ‘hunting FEMA’ despite media reports

The public affairs office at the North Carolina National Guard (NCNG) tells The Lion it has no information about an alleged interaction between its soldiers and supposed militia “hunting FEMA.” … Read More

October 14, 2024
Politics
Transgender ‘medicine’ essential to military recruitment, say Democrats in tight races

(The Daily Signal) – Several Democrats running in tight races for the U.S. House and Senate joined a larger group of Democrats in signing a letter urging Congress not to… Read More

October 10, 2024
Government
‘Serious problem’: America’s cutting edge weaponry is dependent on Chinese tech, expert warns

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – American defense startups are far too reliant on Chinese parts — and that poses a serious risk of exploitation by Beijing, experts told the Daily… Read More

October 10, 2024
Government
House Democrats call for dropping restrictions on drag shows, trans ‘care’ in 2025 Defense Authorization Bill

More than 160 House Democrats are calling for the removal of provisions in the proposed 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that eliminate services and special-interest benefits intended for LGBTQ… Read More

October 3, 2024
Government
‘Blood is on their hands’: Abbey Gate survivor describes coming face to face with Joe Biden

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – President Joe Biden, alongside his wife Jill Biden, entered the hospital room of wounded Marine Sergeant Tyler Vargas-Andrews. They had flowers with them. After shaking… Read More

September 20, 2024
Homeschools
Homeschool fair in Texas showcases resources for military families

As more military parents choose homeschooling, School Liaison Offices such as the one in Fort Cavazos, Texas, are working to support them. This month the military office hosted a Homeschool… Read More

September 19, 2024